SKILLS SUMMARY

• Experienced architect, designer and developer in developing software products through the software life cycle.
• Team leader with over 15 years in managing teams and implementing technology-based products.
• Designed, developed and implemented J2EE Web services SOA net-centric applications.
• TOGAF 9 Certified, PMP and ITILv3 Certifications
• MBA from a top business school with a technical undergraduate degree, and knowledge of eBusiness strategies.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Developed proposals to NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, for an architectural design to upgrade a procurement system for a Service-oriented-architecture SOA based system. The proposal was based on using TOGAF as an architectural framework and implementing the solution using IBM WebSphere's ESB Enterprise Service Business .

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Solution Architect Lead Java Developer

• Assigned as a technical advisory software/architecture in a data center transformation project. In this role, identified potential risks/issues and provided guidance to the PM and team in order to get them resolved and, when appropriate, resolve the issues.
• Provided software development estimates for several future projects which included software development and architecture design estimates for the 2014 corporate IT portfolio/programs. My estimates were instrumental in assessing the IT goals for 2014.
• Collaborated with business owner, project management and project team to interface a SOA implementation for a legal COTS Commercial-Off-The-Shelf solution provider. The solution integrated a SaaS cloud service with an implementation to PeopleSoft.

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Application/Technical Architect Software Development Consultant

• Developed and presented a Cloud Implementation business case for a major customer. The business case highlights how cloud computing can align IT with business needs by using SOA to align business processes and IT and shifting the business expenditure from capital cost expense to operational expense. In addition, the business case showed how cloud technology can assist the customer to become more responsive to changes in business requirements.
• Coordinated and documented the transfer of infrastructure technology after a merger for a customer that acquired a major car rental business. The technology transfer documented the complete service lifecycle from service design to service operations.

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Technical Architect

• SOA Architect for a major pharmacy retailer, responsible for designing and implementing SOA integration which included ESB Enterprise Service Bus orchestration and Web services for an enterprise wide business activity monitoring project. System architecture was implemented using the TOGAF architectural framework.
• As a SOA Architect, responsible for the conceptual architectural design for a vehicle supply chain re-engineering project for a Japanese automobile manufacturing company.

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Lead Technical Architect

• Coordinated custom design and implementation of an electronic invoice presentment and payment EIPP system for a large cable provider, which is automating the online payment of over two billion dollars in invoices per year. The system used SOA/Web services to automate the business processes as invoices propagated through the invoice approval process.
• Interface with cross-functional team client senior managers, project manager, business analyst, and off-shore development team in India to ensure the functional and technical requirements are implemented within the scope of the project.

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Lead Technical Specialist

Responsible for all phases of application development for components comprising a global web visibility application for the tracking orders, shipments, warehouse and customs entries. Expertise in application Architecture, leading project teams, project planning, design, code reviews, and development using Java, J2EE, JMS, PL/SQL and strong working knowledge of MQ Series.

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Senior J2EE Developer

J2EE architectural designer and developer for a large enterprise project, an upgrade from a client/server store-based system to a company-wide net-centric system. Participated in the requirement, analysis and design of SOAP-based Web services as integration with a Master Database Management MDM and various vendors' content management systems using WebSphere v5.1 , Struts MVC framework and DB2 database ERD data model . The coordination among of Web services was designed to use a Service Oriented Architect SOA .

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Senior System Analyst

Completed Accenture Training:

Accenture Project Management School Accenture Technical Architecture Design School and Accenture Team Lead School

Confidential

Role: Technical Architect

• Coordinated with project managers, technical architects, application architects and software developers to develop the system technical architecture and cost estimates for a major Web-based DSL/CRM application.
• Responsible for technical architecture and project management functions for assessing the impact of enhancements and upgrades of infrastructure and application development projects. My duties included face-to-face meetings with customers to ascertain project scope, providing cost estimates, managing developers assigned to the project, and communicating status to senior management. The types of projects ranged from upgrading a data center clustering environment to enhancing a CTI Computer Telephony Integration Web-based application.

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Role: Senior Java Developer

Designed, developed, implemented and documented a Java-based XML Web service and client MVC framework for presentation logic using BEA/WebLogic server v8.1 based on a Remedy Web service WSDL Web Service Description Language . Interfaced with other Web services using an Enterprise Bus Service Oriented Architecture SOA .

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Won and fulfilled a contract to install a client server, J2EE web server Tomcat and Struts , and educational software for Faulkner State Community College.

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IT Product/Project Manager Staff Engineer

• Led a cross-functional team Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Product Support in implementing a global strategic partnership program, an eCommerce infrastructure project for a Voice over the Internet VoIP Gateway product using TCP/IP protocol, with Oki Network Technologies which projected a 5 increase in sales volume.
• Managed two large Computer Telephony Integration CTI infrastructure projects - a global OEM program for desktop CTI with Citel Technologies Ltd., and a LAN-based software development project developed using RUP, UML, Visual C , DCOM/COM, TCP/IP, Java, and XML - through the new product life cycle from the marketing analysis phase to the product release phase.

Led a project team to evaluate and recommend a web-based initiative for interfacing a Sales Order Taking system with an Inventory Delivery system.

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Senior IT Consultant

• Redesigned and implemented a real-time, satellite telecommunication software system for Scientific-Atlanta.
• Improved the quality of software development process for the redesigned system by using object-oriented design methodology.

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Senior Engineer

• Led software development team in the design of a cable telephony system.
• Implemented architectural design using an object-oriented design methodology.

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IT Systems Leader

Led design team to develop a safety critical real-time embedded avionics system for the C130J airplane. Received Lockheed's Star Quality Award in recognition of accomplishments on the System Design Life Cycle Methodologies, Software Engineering Tool Selection Project.

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Senior Software Consultant

Established software system analysis and design procedures for real-time monitoring system in a fossil-fuel power plant for Tennessee Valley Authority.